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reach the pole" Quite number of
other ''pole sports have started out
with the same determination but so far
these expeditions have ended only in
disaster without adding anything to
scientific knowledge. -
When the Grant & Ward failure left
General Grant utterly without resources
General Simon Bolivar Buckuer, now
Democratic candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, sent him check for $4,000
Buckner surrendered to Grant ut DON
elson, and while he never made MS
much fuss as some people, Was life
time friend Of the man who took his
sword.
Joaquin Miller, in one OF his spicy
letters describing the sppttcl horses of
the Oregon Valley that is surrounded by
snow crowned mountains, says:
"And why ARE the horses spotted here?
Look at the spotted mountains of snow
that encircle us here, and then GO and
read the story of jacob and his spottcd
sticks and the cattle tlorghs in your
family Bible.
Miss Grace Leslie, leading lady of the
Kate Castlet"n Troupe, was instantly
killed yesterday morningnbout . O'Clock
nenr Solida, Colorado, by the detailing
OF sleeper occupied by members of the
company enroute from Denver to Lead
vile. The Castieton Co. cancelled
their Leadville engagement and re-
turned to Denver. Miss Leslie will be
emoalmed and forwarded to friends in
Brooklyn.
The Times-Review prints an item
from the Alta stating that at the IT quest
Of creditors of the estate of Mart Smith,
deceased, Z. Scott has been appointed
administrator of said estate, and the
same paper contains Notice to Cred
itors signed by Geo. w. PeIlier, Al
ministrator. of the same estate. How
many Administrators are required to
& tile the estate of the deceased?
Michael f. FIaun gan was yesterday
sentenced to Is years in State Prison
for the murder of his sister, Mrs. Muir
ply, at Gold Hill in December last.
F!annignn is but IL years of nge. Judge
Rising, i'll pionouncing sencence, stated
that dne consideration had b, ell given
to the clause in the verdict of the Jury
recommending the prisoner to the mercy
OF the Court, and allowance made for
his youth.
Society circles in Butte, Montana,
are agitated over the suicide OF Elsie
Fnrrhr, u woman of the town, W 10 shot
herself an Wedn esday morning in the
rooms of Will Akers. book keeper for
Sands & Boyce. Akers WAS an exen-
plary young man, leader of the choir
and prominent church worker, who
had for some time beea keeping Elsie
on the sly. He is overwhelmed ut the
exposure, has resigned his position and
will leave the city.
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Ia the intention to make this session of
the Grand Lodge the occasion OF n
grand reunion of Knights of Pytliias,
and each District Deputy is queste,l
to send in his report to Grand Chnncel-
Tor, Cobb. promptly in orti,r that the
annual report may be prepared in
time, ........ ... .-....
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Advertised s.ct1cr LIST.

Following is list of letters re-
naming in the PostoIlice ut Eiko, SUIT
urday, Mny, IL 1887.
Adams Richard BoIghon Geovaui &.
Co'umh t Z. j. Genesy Miss Sophie
hayes Miss Mamie StoIf Antoine.
Persons cnliing for any of the above
letters will please say "adyertiSed."
JAS. p. SM TIL 2. NJ.
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AZ Ah.nlutn Es,rc.

The ORIGINAL ABTHTlNE OINTMENT 10
only pu, mp in large, twp-ourco rin bCxessanI
In M absolute cure for oil s)r r., burns,
wounds, chaprod hInds. AID all shin crup.
tons, VIII positively cure NIL kinds cI pil"s
AK for tho ORR ;IN,L NBfEriNE OINr
MESf. Sold by +. +. Muller at - cents por
box--oy mail 3" c,rts.
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Cedar Posts.

I have on hand aud for sG1p, Mt 8
cents ench, 1000 nice Cedar Posts Mt
Shepherds ranch on SoEth Fork.
will deliver them in Elk or anywhere
the same distance for Is cents each.
5-3 THE. Dayton.
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Victoria Regina.

Queen Vic. will celebrate her sixty
eighth birthday ncxt Tuesday, OH which
occnsion all Brittany will doubtless get
gloriou ly exhuberant on "spiritus fer
menti." The Old lady is buxom,
healthy looking widow notwitlLst tnling
her years, AMI has worn her giIded re.
gal bonnet with such COOL grace that
her millions of subjects honor and re-
spect her, and the ladies' of fashion
never .nsinuate that that old gem cover
ed tilrn is antique ito style; CROWNS
never so out Of fashion until the heads
that wear them become unpopular
Inter Idaho.
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Spring and Summer sampics.

have just received over two hundred
new samples for Spring and SlnImer
Clothing. ard can araIy say tAnt finer
assortment has never before been ex-
hib;ted in Elko comfy, AL being Of the
latest designs and Platforms. Recogniz.
ing The general desire OF my customers for
Sonmer clothing at cheuper rates than
have heretofore been customary, have
l3ade inrge reductions in prices and nil
custom med" Summer clothing, trusting
that the decrease in profit will be fol-
lowed by II corresponding increase of
patronage. RENE mber; guarantee
perfect H..
NJ. REINnART.
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Novelties.

Just Received by express, 100 dozen
latest styles gents ties, also novelties
for I@tLes received daily by express ut
J. RosENsTOCK's
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You can get three boxes of strawber-
RES for so cents, and ull kinds of fsesh
fruits and vegetables in senson ut Hen
ley's, lit 1t door TO the Postoffice.
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Just Arrived.

Just received two car sonds of Coal
Oil, md one CAR load Of Syrnps in kegs
and cans, which will be sold in lots TO
Srrit purchn jers, at W. r. Smiths.
Ali.
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FHETI CENTS PER WEEK.

All Glasses or Legitimate Adj.
TcrtiselnentS not Exceeding Ten
Lines inserted in this Column
for Fifty Cents u Week.
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Gem Hotel,

European Pasm. First clnss accom-
modations for families. Everything
new and in first class order,
BARTLETT & OsrREIouEn,
3:21. PROJECTORS.
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DEPOT HoTEL-Clnrll & Green Proprie
tors

Michael Henley, Tusrnrora; T J
Hart, j L Benner, N J BuclsInnd, Reno :;
David Lindsay. Union City, William
E'tes, San Jose; Mrs S Jones, Lee ;
Win Mitchell & wife, Huntington; J j
CaIlan, Marysville, Cal; II A Young,
Blaine.
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EARNING Implements

OF all binds from the best manufac-
tories, can lie found in endless variety
ut W. +. Smiths. 3-2l.
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Lyon want fishing tackle, the best
and cheapest, go to Muller. he curuies u
complete assortment.
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rknignss OF E,rtnins.

The Grand Lodge, knights OF Pythi-
as. FOR tie Stats OF Nevada, meets In
Reno on the 9Th day Of Jun. next. II
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
GEM HoTEL-BnrtIrtt IL OstreicLer
Proprietors.

III Hurl'y, II Hubs, W S I!illman,
w Heat IL, Tuscarora; Judsou Dakin,
Jno McDermntt, Lamoillc; p n Han
sen, Eureka; A FL Travcr, bullion; JAS
Gormley, huntington.
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SAEMAGUNDI.

The Chinese alphabet contains 10000
characters.
Albert Wines, Pleasant Valley, came
in this afternoon.
A full stock of Liuoleums, Carpets
and OiIcloths ut Remnants.
Regular meeting EIkn Lodge No. 1S,
10. o. T. at their Hall to night.
jacksonville, Gail. has started move
ment to erect $50 fruit drier.
Two car loads of Stanford's horses
passed through by this mornings train.
The Yuma Indians last week cremu-
ted their aged chief Puscual ut Yuma,
A. 7.
Hypocrisy and cunning travel togeth-
er, and they cannot get very far sepa-
rated.
United States Senator to succeed DE
troit" Jones.
Squibs from the INDEPENDENT are
credited by several papers to the Car
son Index.
D. o. Mills and Geo. w. Grayson
were passengers for the west by this
mornings train.
Superintendent Robert, of the Stand
Jug Elko mine. came in from Bull on
yesterday and returned to-day.
NJ. Reinhart will receive u large stock
Of embossed and gilt wall papers next
Monday. Cali and examine them.
Up to the present time Mrs. Grant
has received 1894. 453 SO as her profits
ON the sales OF General Grants Me-
moirs.
The recent showers have put the base
hall grounds III fine condition and
some rare sport may be expected to-
MORROW.
Mrs. G. II. Brewer returned from an
extended visit to Illinois, au3 also to
Owensboro, Kentucky, where her no.h-
er resides.
A., ~ D,:
u;.,. q, ,;,~,.'-..,.
eral Hill. Eureka COUNTY. where th.v
will reside during the SIMMER.
Ths ,.,,J ot+ha 81 c,,o
Rp,rd R.,,lrs .. J,,a;, a.
DistrictI G,,rrt 1o-f0v o,d ;naou,,,
-, 49, .
Ar.no.t a. t. r .,
Santa lt.,hor on,tu r,, .L,.
ors,,,u;, o..
tbs Calico ,.:f, ,', -,
thor. ra.,;.,5,,,
The young st Guild of Mrs. Alice Ri
0''i' Neni 'oSi"ee i'S 'iie al onerry
"'' nee "S S""'io"lh9
1'' w. 'n' 'A'o'S Vi WHICH
~ giving 10 'ine9"r'
OIStrct Attorney GEO. f. Talbot has
gone on visit OF some months to Vari-
Jus ID DrClUnS OF tnn. l. ISL An Act
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IT, SANTA Abe is only sold in
large bottles Mt u 0@; three for 50 Sc. &.
Sold by oil Wholesale and retail drug
gIsts. f-7.1y.
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CBARLEs C. CvEEsu1NHR.

WOODLAND, CAL.-Your medicines
are srlling better than any other shelf
goods, and give satisfaction to ull pur-
chnsers The Ont.R Cure is praised
very highly by all who have tried il, an;:
nmny e"ses have been greatly henentsed
by its nse when all other renledies tried
have proved of no benefit.
Yours truly,
PoND Il LAWSON.
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HUMBOLDT HoUsE-Joseph Lang, Pro-
prietor.

c Mahoney, Paradise; Joseph Hen
men. LamoilIe; LoRis Miller, South
Fork; Jarues NJ Pal.ock, Potter ZIpgo,
Union City.
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FoLseh, CAL Il used Bntte-Tine in
chronic rheumatism with grent benest.
Please send IL supply to J. W: Hniues,
Genoa, New, and ohlige yours truly,
F. C.DuRANr, NJ. ID,
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Another invoice Of Quccnswnre iu~t
received Mt the "Live .iid l,et Live Gro
cry store"
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Easy and Pheasant to use. EnIlow di-
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SANTA Able anil CAT-R. CURE.
L. L. MULLER, Agent.
Elko, Nevada.
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CHICO, Call have had the. cstar,b
Tor five years, end conid hardly talk
plain; | could not breathe through my
noStrIis. Your California CATH. Cnre
has clennsed out my head, and can
tniE palmer now than l have for the
past five years. Your medicine is all
that ii is represented, nm absolute cure
for Cntarrh and cold in the heatt.
Yours truly,
CBAHLEs C. CvEEsu1NRR.
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CLERICAL. IIUNlOR.

a commercial traveller, wishing 10 take
rise out Of Clergyman who oeeupIetl Tho
sumo compartment, asked him II no Ind ever
henra .hht IN fhr's' rs often us n priest was
hAngcd, II donkey wins hanged mt Tho snn,c
time. Tho victim OF tho Joke rrp)Jr1. IN lis
blundcst manner: swell, then, let lis 10th l."
thankful that We arc not In Paris"
During the delivery OF his Yale loo.
sares on preaching, sonic one said: .Mr-
l'ecchcr, how Is II, In your opinion, TINT there
are so many short p.istofates IN these t,a,s ,.
Largely Of the Divine mercy" wns tho instant
reply. which left tho qncsiIonrr and Tho n,,,I.
encc In some pcrplcsity rs 10 whether Tho
Divine mercy favored tho churches or tho
pastors.-BapHst Weekly.
Bishop White, of Pennsylvania, was
sitting ono day Mt dinner with that boll md
ftcrhafs INSCRIPTIONS tinancicr OF tho rcyolu.
tionary times, Robert Morris, when tho hitter
said: "llishop, ! have tatle ms viii. and hive
devised to you MI my impudcncc,n an Tim,
case, replied tho bishop, 'yo,i have certufn,,,
left mo the gtcatcr plrt Of your estate" ayes.
bishop" in1crposcd Mrs. White .aa,l IL n
plnin tlat you hive entered Immediately upou
your MISUNDERSTANDING.
inc hN''hl'oh 10 say grace" says tho
81 Jdmes' 6dstftf, Of London, "c,.n seldom tayc
been extended anl accepted IN II mors r,pullnr
nsatiticr tian at tho iiotIsc-tiinncr OF tho CITY
Liberal Club tho other night. After dinner tho
proceedings were us follows:
"'1ord Granville: remember TINT on ono
occasion statcslitan-i think Il was Mfr, Cnu.
n!ng-rosc intern public dinner and inquired.
us there It Clergyman t,rcscntY" There bcinu
no reply, ho INDEED, "Thnnk Golr On the
present occasion we arc moro fortunate, md
call upon tho Rev. Canon Rogers TO nav p,ncc,
""13,e Rev. William Rogers: ,,cg to state
TINT mn not tho Reverend Canon Rorr,s--
not being II canon Of tho church. For w,at We
have received mny tho lord make ,s truly
tbnnkful'" " ''
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morning, and at breakfast expressed my.
self In terms which brought color into The,
checks md light Into the eyes Of the poet.
,ess. AS for the hostile critic, I alluded 10
him In, d way which prevented tho ladies
ever mentioning his libel again, for fear,
as Sinclair told me, lest ! should flnd out
who the culprit was, and become engaged
In some personal conflict with him. Tint
! might be spared no element Of remorse,
Miss Daisy proved 10 DO m orphan, and
poor her fathcr, q retired colonel, hay
Ing fallen into tho trap which catches so
many old officers. and become director OF
some company which broke down and
swallowed his little property.
However, ! managed to calm myself
down, and tried to make amends by be-
Ing as agreeable as l could to the young
lady had ,unwiltingly injured. It was
rather u dangerous operation, consider.
Ing that l was several years short OF
thirty, and shc was still younger, but II
had the fascination about II which dan.
gerous games often havc. What with
bathing, boating, and making amends, a,
fortnight slipped away presently, and
when ! returned to town, at the end OF
that time, ! could hardly be called free
man. ~ ilJf 10y ~ l,13 ". r; ffNg . &, ~ - g
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ou1D EST DEMoSsrnAsDuM.


SUPPLEMENT-.

M .sII & IN - s.. Ns0t,f sffS n
Y His speech was brisk. his face atlamc. his
a eyes emit d,ludd CLINT; Vesuyis com.
pared were tame, his words would hardly
do TO print. ~ Stg Y
.uAh hal he 10 the grocer said, "Af!alsa1e
In a pretty state; ask for tea, get herbs
instead. Your very salts adultcrate.
"Thnt cmk Of sugar, too, Is from an anti.
~ quatcd brand; oil doctorcd with your
devilment, the bulk Of Il is made Of
* sand" i55 Il
IIe paused for very lack Of strength. Tho
sSli grocer, unctuolsly and sweet. said 10 this
bilious chap ut length: There-easy
) now-prny have seat. Z J,y
"'You arc q most cxacting man, IFS very cvi.
dent 10 nc; try to please you as can,
but can't put cmeralds in tea.
Sand chlcory's the very best, which I with
coffee can combine; Unless perhaps, you
would suggest gold dust, or something In
that line.
"Clncosc in the molasses cask Imust admit to
q swellitsgith, unless W honey you would
ask, so that you would get your moneys
b! worth. y, a {. 81
Gas to the sugar and tho sand-that sir's a
chestnut, stale and fnt. You must dis
S tinctly understand don't mix diamonds
H, up with that.
"Don't kick up such great ado. Reduce
your wrath 10 normal size; think Of tho
competition, too; somebody must como
mize." lgyg lsti (
Z" Enough, enough; my doubts cured" The
customer begged leave to state, then went
and got hts life insured and diyed In
through sewer CRATE.
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FISH STORIES,

4 traveller who has recently returned
from trip through British Columbia says that
1nc day last November II was possible to luy
boards OFT top Of the fish In Il snail stream
which cmptics into tho Fr,lscr md pnss over,
as II on living fontoon bridge, to tho opPo-
site bunk. The fish hud been driven into the
stream by tho Mck water OF tho Fraser mi
were packed together like slr,llncs In II caii.
Many curious fish have been brougii,
to light by tho nrtcsinn wells which arc being
sunk from tine to tiluc IN various Iurts Of
Florida. At tho Ponce do Leon Well star fish
OF tn unknown species were found TT tler,lt
Of lG0 feet, md from II we'll near Brooks
Springs several small fish with scales OF varie
gitcd colOrs nnh fms covered with Il shnggy
coat Of hair were thrown up. At other places
fish TINT were totally blind were met with ut n
depth Of from 600 to 100 feet.
A huge dcvil.fish was captured In
Victoria ffurtorn week ngo by three a,Ivcnt-
urouS fishermen. Tho monster weighed over
R0 pounds nni measured several feet ncross
tho buck. II WINS thkcn alivc nt,l pulled Into tho
fA1dt, where It promptly seized hold at seats,
ours nnd everything else that was movable
with hs ihat'tnernhle Suckers. Tho men were
forced Into tho very stem ind stern of tho lont,
hi'i there was a vital spot between tho great
ilsl,'s eyes md II bont-hook soon found II.
William Sykes, II Mississippi planter,
went fishing nchr lHota Landing ono morning,
NM while he was trying TO impntc II minnow
ON his hook the dimlnitive fish wrlgglcd out Of
hts hHrrrs Into his mouth md SLIPPED down
his throat. lie went home ind swallowed un
emes'c, h"' II had no effect, and although Ill
THIS took place sons time nHo tho isl, still re-
ma'ns IN hls stomach. Sykes hasn't worried
much nln''t tho mnticr, pnd tells his friends
Tint hc feels 10 Unpleasant effects from his
abdominal visitor. lio even snys TINT no OK
pcricnccsn certain pleasure III icclIny tho ,lsb
grow.
The rapid growth and breeding quail
ties OF tho German cnrp, which II now tho
i"'of',o hth for siot'hank ieoft.s 1T Wtetcra
Sthtcs, nro nnttGr Of establishment to fisher
men. typical Instance OF !tS rts,,,,piRy IN
That related hy fnrIncr residing Ic,r Fuirlcld
In. Four ylairs ngu In started II pon,l Win
three small cnrp. md this year hu reports hIs
stock ut l..00O. In tho meantime l,n b,,s sold
hundreds for stocking ponds In various rnrts
of tho State. Tho fish havo nttnincl II grcnt
sizo md nro snld to 10 worry taInc. Their llrs,,
Is somewhat like tint Of tho buffalo ,,sh ai,,l Is
ruthcr course grained for tho table.
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MISREPRESENTATION OF FASHION :
birtis and 1'rutcs Threatened with Extcr,
Mutation to SMrnly TraIln =. 49,

Birds and Brutcs Threatened with Ertcr,
mtn"tion to Supply Trade. ~
There seems to be no limit to the deynst,.
ton Of fashion, says writer in Our Couutry
Home. The process Of extcrminatiuc h;n,s
Of gay rlumasc for tho decoration Of cloves
Oh honnets' has gone so far that tho scientific
world has lifted up both hands in protcs,
The elephant seems destined 10 become
curiosity Of tho past on account Of tho mn.
si"rfng greed for ivory, which gives him no
chance toperpetuate his srecics. Tho Indian
government has tried to protect him by
stringent season laws, but statutes are aims,
peweFlcss against human avaricc. Tho croe.
M'!s bids fair TO SO. since his hide Is wan,e,
oy inc r'lrsc-makers and slAoemakers. Tier,
VIII soon be no bird Of paradisc upon Garth
ahu .hc ostrich has only escarctl tiirolirh tbc
mint OF private breeders. The ouarTa ,thS
S Sca' hd,i wild strir ass Of South Africa
h'as become extinct because tho sportsmen Of
London and New York craysi hoois fr,,, ",
us hide If only tigers claw Ind f,r .'S"
tashionable for bonnet eewt,aws nnJ
brooches, tigers would have Become n r,,m "
ln,scence before now. Tho caprices Of fashion
c,o,nsumc faster than nat,irn cnm 'rr"a,a
what will be tho end ofitP Ionr hcforeah v,
S a.. eau cool, man will have deyol,rcd MI
Ms natural products aud will live mcrciw;
upon wat nc manufactures. :. - - \.
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.An,r$So,,r,aEE.si.I

Tho bronze statue OF General Albeit
Sidney Johnston was unveiled Ia tho Me.alr.e
Cemetery, New Orleans, on tho eth Of April. e
Elders portrait Of Jefferson Davis, q
thrce-quArter llfc, standing. u shown, IN a
music shop ut New Orleans. He holds m open
manuscript In hls right hand and on tho table
beside him arc books and sword. OK
The oil portrait Of Garfield, painted by
Freeman Thorpe, has been accepted BY tho
Ohio Legislature at tho cost OF 500, only Ave
representatives. Directing. It will hang ut the
State House In tho gallery Of ex-goyernors. 81
The Archbishop Of Montreal Is en-.
gugcd, and has been for many ycarx, In build.
Ing cathedral patterned exactly on St. pctcr's
at Rome. Tho dimensions are about hall, the
cngth being gi5 feet, width lbO feet, tnanscpt
40 feet, width Of nave n feet, height OF dome
100 feet, height OF ceiling Of the nave 100 fect,
diameter OF dome 70 feet. Il y
WV. Story has finished in Rome q
statue OF Christ In Arab dress, tho head bound
with scarf, and tho shoulders covered by a
square mantle, Tho figure Is that OF q tall,
slender young man with tho left hand resting
on tho breast and the right extended. Mr.
Story says II Ia tho realization Of a vision that
came to him when ut college, ID Cambridgc,
Mass. " 81 n y tiig 53 n 5i I Il4i5
4 The colossal statue Of Rameses II dis.
covered where It had fallen by Caviglln and Salt
In lS0,t being raised to its feet by English en-
gincors. Tho mummy Of this Pharaoh Ia In tho
Doulaq Museum, md ono question 10 DO deter.
mined Is whether. there Is a resemblance
between Y tho two in features. It stood In
stribo's time In tho court leading to the great
temple Of Ptah, ut Momphis. 9t
Calders statue Of General Meade for
Fairmount Park shows In tho full uniform Of
a major general In tho Ncld, wearing tho boots
used by tho Philadelphia City Troop and hold
ing In his right hind. which fals behind his
saddle, a cap instead OF IN otlicera chapcnu.
lie Is refining In his horse: the latter has all
denly to a stand.still, and tho generals Aguro
swnys a little backward. Tho dedication Is
hxcd for July 1. i'm
Tho twenty inches about the Senate
Chamber at tho National Ca Itol arc to contain
Susts Of tho presiding officers Of tho Senate,
hone to exceed $500 In cost, and IL possible
each to be modelled by citizen OF tho State to
which tho presiding Officer belonged Tho three
Vico rcsIdents-lIannibal Hamiln, William
A. Wheeler and Chester a. Arthur-wcre
selected to begin with, for at tho time they
were still nllye. Mr.. HamlIn was allotted 10
simons, Of Ma!ncs Mr.. Wheeler to ]. Q. a.
Wnrd. OF Now York, and Mr.. Arthur to Cor
don, Of New York. A bust OF John c. Calhoun
has been offered by Its sculptor, Theodore
Mills, although hc Is not q citizen OF South
Carolina, and Il has been placcd in n pichc
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-04-16

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4 ''wcll' made drink-Watcr.
Dry gooCs-Salt fish and prctzcls.
The individual jug Is likely soproducc
family jars.
An old cartoon-"I}hss me, this Is pleas
ant, riding OIL rail"
HIVE YOU ever heart luccnswnrc7 And
why did she swear?
Marriage Is n lottery in which old maids
md bachelors have drawn blanks.
Dead men tell no tales, but ii Is sometimes
different with dead letters.
There is evidently great deal of miss
management abOut II female college.
Tho man with bank account considers
interest n capital thing. W. II. SlvlrER.